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Potassium hydroxide, 45% w/v aq. soln., Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications
Specifications
Color | Colorless |
Linear Formula | KOH |
Concentration | 45% w/v aq. soln. |
UN Number | UN1814 |
Density | 1.44 g/mL |
Quantity | 1 L |
Formula Weight | 56.11 |
Physical Form | Liquid |
Chemical Name or Material | Potassium hydroxide |
Certificates
Certificates
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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M31L514 | Certificate of Analysis | 12/02/2025 | 047010.K2,047010.K7 |
Y29K510 | Certificate of Analysis | 26/12/2024 | 047010.K2,047010.K7 |
Q25K501 | Certificate of Analysis | 11/06/2024 | 047010.K2,047010.K7 |
N28K516 | Certificate of Analysis | 05/03/2024 | 047010.K2,047010.K7 |
Y01J512 | Certificate of Analysis | 12/01/2024 | 047010.K2,047010.K7 |
Safety and Handling


- Potassium hydroxide, 45% w/v aqueous solution
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Substances and mixtures corrosive to metals Category 1
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 A
- H290-May be corrosive to metals.
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : potassium hydroxide
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